Hurricane Season is June 1 - Nov. 30.

The City of Hartford wants to encourage all property owners to take the necessary precautions to protect their home, their family, their businesses and other assets during severe weather.

Learn what to do Before and After a Flood

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Listeria Outbreak Information

Please see attached flyer from the Department of Health & Human Services on Boar's Head Provisions Co. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Liverwurst And Other Deli Meat Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination.

Listeria Outbreak Info(PDF, 317KB)

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Emergency Services & Telecommunications

The City of Hartford Emergency Services & Telecommunications Department Dispatchers provides the vital link to all 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency calls. We take pride in providing quality services to the residents and visitors of the capital City.

Department Head

Jeffrey Covello, Interim Director Department of Emergency Services & Telecommunications

Jeffrey T. Covello

Jeffrey over 30 yrs experience in Public Safety, including 25 yrs of combined State, Federal and Municipal Law enforcement. He started as an EMT-Paramedic, and holds a BS., CJ Adm. and a MS., in Emergency Mgmt. He has been awarded the Meritorious Service Medal from the CT State Police, and the FBI Directors Cooperative Investigation Award for the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Dec 2012.

TEXT-to-911

Text to 911

Text-to-911 is now available in Connecticut.

If you need help, but can’t safely speak on the phone or are unable to speak, use your mobile phone to send a text message to 9-1-1.

Alarm Registration

Register Your Alarm System

Properties that are monitored by an alarm system in the City of Hartford must be registered with the City or face false alarm penalties.

9-1-1 FAQ

911 FAQs

A list of questions and answers to help understand the 911 Emergency system and some do's and don'ts to calling 911

Contact Us

Phone

24 Hour Emergency Line: 911

Alternate Phone

24 Hour Non Emergency Line: (860) 757-4000

Fax

860-722-6179

Location

Hartford Public Safety Complex

253 High Street

06103

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Communications Supervisor

For questions or complaints regarding the 911 system, please call (860) 757-4069